Are you envisioning a vibrant, amenity-rich lifestyle set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Sonoran Desert? Look no further than Saddlebrooke, Arizona! This established and highly sought-after 55+ community offers an exceptional blend of natural beauty, a thriving social scene, and an impressive array of activities. If you're considering a move to Southern Arizona for your retirement or active adult years, buying a home in Saddlebrooke could be the key to unlocking your dream lifestyle.Click here to see all the Homes for Sale in Saddlebrooke AZ: https://www.themooreadvantageteam.com/tucson-homes-for-sale/saddlebrooke-homes-for-sale/Why Saddlebrooke Continues to Captivate Homebuyers:Saddlebrooke isn't just one of many retirement communities; it's a pioneer, setting the standard fo... 04/26/2025

As we roll into September, our snowbirds are starting to make plans to make their move west into a more forgiving winter climate. Saddlebrooke, Arizona - to the north of Tucson - is a very popular spot for our winter visitors to roost. When it comes to our retirees - permanent and temporary - Tucson's population is growing. Last year, the 55+ age group made up almost 13% of the homes sold. Traditionally, our market is about 20% retirees. There are about 20 adult communities in Tucson/Pima County and Saddlebrooke is one of the larger ones. Saddlebrooke is a 55+ planned community, built by Robson Homes. There is one main community with two different areas - Saddlebrooke One and Saddlebrooke Two.  To the east of Saddlebrooke One is The Preserve Golf Club at Saddlebrooke, to the northeast i... 09/04/2014

The city of Tucson first celebrated its birthday in the year 1775 and by 1854 the US acquired the city from Mexico. Tucson is a city engulfed in a rich history of people and architectures. In particular, the city is a destination hot-spot for tourists, students who wish to attend the University of Arizona and offers one of the largest astronomy centers in the country. Such a fine city has received various recognition including arts, top cycling city, retirement destination, real estate investment and job access. Once referred to as a mini-mecca for the arts, Tucson, offers many forms of art including numerous art galleries and maintaining its own ballet company. The city ranked among the top ten best cycling cities for its 800-plus miles of cycling trails, and operates the El Tour de Tu... 12/17/2012

My mom, Marlis Landreth, a Realtor® in Tucson, AZ and one of the newest members of ActiveRain, has posted this beautiful home for sale in Saddlebrooke - an age restricted (45+) Active Adult community.  As she's just getting started here, let's all stop by and see if we can help mom sell this wonderful home.   Tucson home for sale: beautiful 2 bedroom plus den in SaddleBrooke - active adult community - 45+      This home for sale in the Saddlebrooke subdivision of Tucson has 2 bedrooms plus a den, formal living and dining room, great kitchen which overlooks the cozy family room and a screened in Arizona room so you can enjoy our wonderful weather.  Saddlebrooke offers golf, tennis, great community pool and recreation center and is minutes from dining, shopping and the newest hospital in ... 01/15/2012

Saddlebrooke - 2 bedroom/2.5 bath with a 3 car garage for sale.       If you're looking for a home in the age restricted (45+) community of Saddlebrooke, in Tucson, AZ, please stop by the open house on Sunday from 1-4.  This Saddlebrooke home is a large 2865 SF with a 3 car garage, 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, den could be 3rd bedroom/guest room.      65610­_E_Rose_Crest_Drive   It has a formal living and dining room for those more formal times or a cozy eat in kitchen nook.  The covered patio was enclosed to make a great Arizona room to enjoy the great Tucson nights.        All of this and VIEWS, VIEW, VIEWS in this great Saddlebrooke home.   For your private viewing of this great Saddlebrooke home listed at $349,900, call:       Marlis Landreth   520-861-0778   Tierra Antigua Realty, LLC... 07/09/2011

RoseCrestOpenHouse Directions:  north on Oracle to Saddlebrooke Blvd.  Turn right and go to Ridgeview - left.  Follow the open house signs from there. Please tell my mom "HI" for me!!!!     06/05/2011

        Photo courtest of Alex SegnePhoto courtesy of Flickr   My previous post covered the basics of a Reverse Mortgage. In today's post I would like to touch on the  loan products and payment plans available today. The most popular product is the HECM (Home equity conversion mortgage). What is a HECM Plan?A HECM Plan is a special type of Plan that enables Seniors to tap into the equity in their home and receive cash, a tax-free monthly income, and/or a line of credit, or combinations of these. There are no income, asset or credit qualifications and there are no monthly payments to make. The Plan is not repaid until the Seniors permanently leave their home. The bank does not own the home the senior does. Just like all mortgages, a lien is placed on the property but ownership continues ... 09/10/2009

There are so many questions that arise about reverse mortgages. The main questions are related to whether or not a reverse mortgage makes good sense and if they are safe. Seniors and their families need help in getting enough information to determine if a reverse mortgage is the right loan product to suit their needs. Many times I will advise a senior not to do a reverse mortgage if it is not in their best interest. I am going to address the most common aspects and concerns of reverse mortgages over the next few days. Please feel free to ask questions below or call me directly. Eligibility requirements for reverse mortgages? Borrower must be at least 62 years of age Property must be primary residence Home must meet FHA property standards Maintain home with necessary repairs, property ta... 09/09/2009